Armed clashes began on the Afghan-Pakistani border in the area of the Torham checkpoint.
This was reported by the Hasht-E Subh newspaper with reference to sources in the Afghan province of Nangarhar.
According to them, the shootings between the representatives of the Taliban movement and the Pakistani border guards began early in the morning and continue until now. The reason why the conflict occurred is still unknown.
For its part, the Pakistani newspaper Dawn informed on Monday that the Afghan side became the initiator of the clashes. Information about the victims has not yet been given.
On Sunday, the Afghan TV channel Tolonews said that the Taliban decided to suspend traffic through the Torham checkpoint due to the fact that the Pakistani side did not fulfill its obligations. What kind of obligations are we talking about, representatives of the Taliban were not specified.